China: Heads of Government (Nanjing, Chongqing): 1928-1948 The commencement of term corresponds to the date of taking office. Xíngzhèng yuàn yuànzhǎng (行政院院長) | Head of the Executive Yuan 25 Oct 1928 - 22 Sep 1930 Tán Yánkǎi (譚延闓) Xíngzhèng yuàn fù yuànzhǎng (行政院副院長) | Vice Head of the Executive Yuan (ex officio) 22 Sep 1930 - 24 Nov 1930 Sòng Zǐwén (宋子文) [1] Xíngzhèng yuàn yuànzhǎng (行政院院長) | Head of the Executive Yuan 24 Nov 1930 - 15 Dec 1931 Jiǎng Zhōngzhèng (蔣中正) Dàilǐ xíngzhèng yuàn yuànzhǎng (行政院院長) | Acting Head of the Executive Yuan 15 Dec 1931 - 1 Jan 1932 Chén Míngshū (陳銘樞) Xíngzhèng yuàn yuànzhǎng (代理行政院院長) | Head of the Executive Yuan 1 Jan 1932 - 29 Jan 1932 Sūn Kē (孫科) 29 Jan 1932 - 16 Dec 1935 Wāng Zhàomíng (汪兆銘) 16 Dec 1935 - 4 Jan 1938 Jiǎng Zhōngzhèng (蔣中正) (x) 4 Jan 1938 - 11 Dec 1939 Kǒng Xiángxī (孔祥熙) 11 Dec 1939 - 25 Jun 1945 Jiǎng Zhōngzhèng (蔣中正) (x) 25 Jun 1945 - 1 Mar 1947 Sòng Zǐwén (宋子文) 1 Mar 1947 - 23 Apr 1947 office vacant [2] 23 Apr 1947 - 1 Jun 1948 Zhāng Qún (張羣) [1] After the death of Tán Yánkǎi the functions of office devolved on Vice Head of the Executive Yuan Sòng Zǐwén who was confirmed in his position by a resolution of the National Government of 25 Sep 1930, acting on decisions of the Central Political Council (Zhōngyāng zhèngzhì huìyì | 中央政治會議). [2] Sòng Zǐwén was discharged by a resolution of the Supreme Council for National Defence (Guófáng zuìgāo wěiyuánhuì | 國防最高委員會) on 1 Mar 1947 which also teporarily assigned the duties of Head of the Executive Yuan to the President of the National Government. Last updated on: 10 Mar 2022 22:26:30
